The Silent South and Its Unwritten History
By W. Lindsay Wilson, the piece argues South Carolina has silenced its own history and potential. It laments neglected battle sites and figures, calls for honest regional self-education, and urges a unified effort to tell the state’s achievements in industry, education, and culture rather than remaining passive.
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South Carolina
Salvador
Fort Prince George
Concord
Mass
Great Falls
Chester Highway
Fishing Creek Battlefield
Thousands Tour Robt E Lee's Tomb in March at Lee Chapel
Visitors to the Robert E. Lee tomb at Washington and Lee University totaled more than 1000 more than the previous year in March. The chapel registry lists 3,647 visitors from 37 states and eight foreign countries including Australia France Japan Canada England Korea Mexico and Guatemala. Notable guests included Secretary of Labor James J. Davis Rear Admiral W L Capps Senator G H Moses and Professor Albert H. Gilmer. The custodian notes rising spring crowds and praises the recumbent statue as a beautiful sculpture drawing international attention.
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Lexington
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Washington and Lee University
Australia
France
Japan
Canada
England
Korea
Mexico
Guatemala
California
Washington
New York
James J. Davis
Washington, D. C
W. L. Capps
G. H. Moses
New Hampshire
Albert H. Gilmer
Lafayette College
Easton
George Junkin
Stonewall Jackson
Washing and Lee University
General Lee
U. D. Co
Greece
State's Asparagus Has High Iodine Content
Samples from Aiken and other South Carolina foods show very high iodine levels. Asparagus reaches 185 parts per billion, potatoes 211, and butter up to five times higher than the goiter regions. Cucumbers and pickles also test high, while tomatoes in SC run 14 to 27 percent. Oregon peaches show lower iodine than Richland peaches.
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South Carolina
Sfood Research Laboratory
Charleston
Natural Resources Commission
William Weston
California
Tvid
Horry
Williamsburg
Dorchester
Oregon
Richland
Doctor McClendon
University of Minnesota
Wisconsin
Agricultural Committee
Wisconsin Bankers’ Association
Minesota
St. Paul
Houghton County
Michigan
Italian marble statue draws praise from visitors
A visiting Italian admires a Carrara marble statue as a New Yorker, fresh from the Louvre, calls the work far more beautiful than anything seen in France, noting the sculpture’s refined beauty and artistry.
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Italy
Louvre
France
Thanking you For Patronage With Singer Sewing Machine Co
I express gratitude for past patronage and solicit continued support. I am now located at the Aiken Electric and Construction Co store next to the Express office. Phone 23.
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Singer Sewing Machine Co
Aiken Electric & Construction Co
Express
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Century Magazine
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Troy
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Dioceaaber
Booneix
New England
Clear Spring Institute
Barhanville
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Yorkville Seminary
Exeter
Andover Academy
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Emerson
United States
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Palmetto Régiment
Savannah River
Event Memorial
Calhoun Falls
State House
Columbia
Mexico City
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Paul Revere
William Tennent
Greenville County
Boston Common
Gaudens
Fifty-fourth
Massachusetts Colored Infantry
Wagener
Cold Harbor
General Assembly
North Carolina
Virginia
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Asheville
New Britain
Conn
Neiberlungen
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Hall
Sleepy Hollow
Hare
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Greenwood
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Savannah
Jocassee
Maine
Tina
Moses
Israel
Egypt
Robt E. Lee
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Aiken
Bank of Western Carolina
Bailie Furniture Co
Augusta
Broad Street
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Jacky
Shide
Augusta, Ga
L. L. Toney
L. BE. Toney
Merchant Tailor
East Mayne Avenue
Aiken, S.C
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Murray Johnson
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